'Little Man': For those who like it rude, crude
by Bob Longino

There doesn't seem to be a body part "Little Man" won't joke about. In a lesser mold of the over-the-top and humorously offensive Farrelly brothers ("Dumb & Dumber," "There's Something About Mary"), again come the Wayans brothers (Keenen Ivory as director and Shawn and Marlon as actors) and their latest bit of bad taste. "Little Man" is big on penis and Viagra jokes, short bits involving voluptuous breasts, slaps to the head, body slams on little kids, and hits to the crotch. Read the full review

TO SUM UP
A man anxious to be a father mistakes an extremely short-statured, baby-faced criminal on the run as his newly adopted son.

FILM FACTS ...
Sony Pictures
'Little Man'

Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans
Starring: Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Kerry Washington, Tracy Morgan
Run time: 80 minutes
Release date: July 14, 2006
Rating: PG-13 for crude and sexual humor throughout, language and brief drug references.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: C+
"Basically, if you like this kind of comedy, there's plenty to laugh about."


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